The future of the program remains unclear. But advocates say its success is a lesson learned.

Skyler Kelley is working to open a nonprofit for people like her: single mothers who’ve experienced homelessness in D.C.

A new tax increase on wealthy D.C. households will bring in more than $100 million in 2022 — a portion of which will fund new housing programs.

We asked people experiencing homelessness how the pandemic has altered their lives. Here’s what they shared, in their own words.

“You’re still being told what you can and cannot do and what’s best for you.”

“You’ll have a member who says ‘Oh man, I ran a mile, maybe I can get that job!’ And [our reaction] is like, ‘Yes, you can!’”